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2008 Hyundai Veracruz power train problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2008 Hyundai Veracruz7% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Power Train complaints
7%
share of all complaints
102,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • ABS Anti-Lock Brake System Failure (ABS Control Unit) As seen in NHTSA CAMPAIGN [XXX], for newer year models, The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving. This recall…

    filed Mar 28, 2024

  • This is mostly from memory with most recent data reported. My 2008 veracuz has had the valve cover gasket repaired or replaced a minimum of 4 times since I purchased it on 4/30/09 from o'brien hyundai. The first time was about 2 years after I bought it. Dealer found leak during oil change and…

    filed Sep 16, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other Veracruz years

YearReportsShare
2012 Veracruz12%
2011 Veracruz44%
2010 Veracruz22%
2009 Veracruz28%
2007 Veracruz1611%
Veracruz power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.